Ford Scorpio 1996 vs Hyundai Sonata 1993
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.3 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 147 HP | 139 HP | |
Torque: | 202 NM | 179 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
Ford Scorpio is more dynamic to drive. Ford Scorpio engine produces 8 HP more power than Hyundai Sonata, whereas torque is 23 NM more than Hyundai Sonata. Thanks to more power Ford Scorpio reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 | 7.9 | |
The Hyundai Sonata is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Scorpio consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Sonata, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Scorpio could require 255 litres more fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 65 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
900 km on highway | 1060 km on highway | ||
Hyundai Sonata gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Front-wheel drive cars (Hyundai Sonata) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Ford Scorpio) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.82 m | 4.70 m | |
Width: | 1.88 m | 1.77 m | |
Height: | 1.39 m | 1.41 m | |
Ford Scorpio is larger, but slightly lower. Ford Scorpio is 12 cm longer than the Hyundai Sonata, 11 cm wider, while the height of Ford Scorpio is 2 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | no data | 373 litres | |
Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | no data | |
Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 1`750 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | below average | no data | |
Average price (€): | 1200 | no data | |
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